羊
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 羊
1
sheep (Ovis aries)
Examples
少年は羊の番をしている。
The boy was watching the sheep.
Kanji in this Word
羊
6 strokes
Frequency: 1852
JLPT N1
Grade 3
Meanings
sheep
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひつじ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よ
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